Q: Is 8,427,237 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 8,427,237 is not a prime number.

Why is 8,427,237 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 8427237 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 13 21 39 91 273 30,869 92,607 216,083 401,297 648,249 1,203,891 2,809,079 and 8,427,237, with no remainder.

Since 8,427,237 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,427,237, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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